Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Mumbai Police: Disha Salian's Death Ruled Suicide; Father Disputes
A celebrity manager named Disha Salian died in 2020 after falling from a building.
The police say it was a suicide due to stress and problems with her business and family.
However, her father believes she was murdered and wants a different agency to investigate.
The police say their investigation found no foul play.
The court is reviewing the case and will have another hearing to decide what to do next.
Mumbai Police stated Disha Salian's death was suicide, with no foul play involved.
Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020, after falling from a building in Mumbai.
Police attribute the suicide to mental stress from family disputes and business issues.
Salian's father, Satish Salian, alleges she was gangraped and murdered.
The court posted the petition for further hearing on July 16, involving a request for a CBI probe.
- Who
- Disha Salian, her father Satish Salian, the Mumbai police, and the Bombay High Court.
- What
- The Mumbai police submitted to the Bombay High Court that the death of Disha Salian was a suicide.
- When
- Disha Salian died on June 8, 2020. The petition was heard on Wednesday and will have a further hearing on July 16.
- Where
- Malad area of Mumbai.
- Why
- The police stated that Salian committed suicide due to mental stress from family disputes and business deals.
Police Investigation
Father's Claim
Cause of Death
Police Investigation
Death was suicide, no foul play.
Father's Claim
Death was a murder and rape.
Supporting Evidence
Police Investigation
Supported by witness statements and circumstances.
Father's Claim
Supported by circumstantial evidence.
- Deceased
- Disha Salian
- Date of Death
- June 8, 2020
- Location
- Malad, Mumbai
- Cause of Death (Police)
- Suicide
- Father's Claim
- Murder and Rape
- Court
- Bombay High Court
- Next Hearing
- July 16